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A Lebanon without ‘resistance’?

Lebanon now seems to be under an unspoken American tutelage. This is the main takeaway, according to a senior former official, from the annexed document between the U.S. and Israel, in addition to the 13-point agreement on a 60-day cease-fire between Lebanon and Israel.This document, which has not been widely publicized, does not directly concern Lebanon, which neither signed it nor acknowledges being informed of its details. It is meant to provide Israel with guarantees regarding the implementation of the main agreement's provisions, particularly to prevent a repeat of the ‘post-2006 war’ situation when Hezbollah leveraged ambiguities in U.N. Resolution 1701 to build a substantial military infrastructure in southern Lebanon and beyond, under the guise of local residents returning to their homes. The annexed agreement is thus strict on...
Lebanon now seems to be under an unspoken American tutelage. This is the main takeaway, according to a senior former official, from the annexed document between the U.S. and Israel, in addition to the 13-point agreement on a 60-day cease-fire between Lebanon and Israel.This document, which has not been widely publicized, does not directly concern Lebanon, which neither signed it nor acknowledges being informed of its details. It is meant to provide Israel with guarantees regarding the implementation of the main agreement's provisions, particularly to prevent a repeat of the ‘post-2006 war’ situation when Hezbollah leveraged ambiguities in U.N. Resolution 1701 to build a substantial military infrastructure in southern Lebanon and beyond, under the guise of local residents returning to their homes. The annexed agreement is thus strict...
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